Digital Transformation Strategies and AI Gen for Sustainable Business Development
A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 1 July 2025 | Viewed by 641
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Interests: digital transformation; applied statistics; business
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Interests: Management and International Business.
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Interests: ICT in higher education; mobile learning; social business; digital transformationing
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue "Digital Transformation Strategies and AI Gen for Sustainable Business Development" delves into the pivotal role that digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) play in fostering sustainable business practices. This Special Issue explores the intersection of cutting-edge AI technologies and digital strategies, highlighting their potential to drive sustainability in various business sectors. Emphasis is placed on how these technologies can be leveraged to enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and create innovative business models that prioritize long-term ecological balance. The articles within this Special Issue examine case studies, theoretical frameworks, and practical implementations of AI and digital transformation, providing a comprehensive overview of their benefits and challenges. Key topics include the integration of AI in supply chain management, the development of smart cities, the role of big data in sustainability, and the ethical considerations of AI deployment. This collection aims to provide valuable insights for academics, industry professionals, and policymakers interested in the sustainable evolution of businesses through advanced technological interventions.
Dr. Carla Santos Pereira
Dr. Carla Azevedo Lobo
Prof. Dr. Fernando Moreira
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- digital transformation
- artificial intelligence (AI)
- sustainable business development
- AI strategies
- environmental impact
- efficiency enhancement
- smart cities
- big data
- ethical AI
- supply chain management
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